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Opportunities to weigh in on growth impacts for Bellevue
Community members are invited to comment on the draft Environmental Impact Statement related to Bellevue’s Comprehensive Plan update and Wilburton Vision implementation. The draft EIS was issued…
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‘All in for Autism’ 5k and 10k on April 30
Bellevue’s “All in for Autism” 10K and 5K runs return to downtown the morning of Sunday, April 30, starting at 8 a.m., with proceeds going to Bellevue’s Kindering Center, Washington Autism Alliance…
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Council Roundup: Next phase of apprenticeship program moves forward
Plus, more actions on affordable housing, one-time arts grants approved and proclamations for Prescription Drug Take Back Day and Earth Day and Arbor Day
On Monday, the City Council took another…
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Bellevue releases Comprehensive Plan 2044 survey results
Residents’ development priorities to help shape Comprehensive Plan update as plan outreach continues
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Lifeguards needed to keep Bellevue’s waters safe, accessible
Hiring bonus for new and rehired city beach and pool lifeguards
Bellevue is hiring up to 60 lifeguards for work at six beach parks and the Bellevue Aquatic Center this summer. The positions offer…
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Pavement preservation kicks off this month
The city’s annual repaving program officially kicks off this month with projects throughout the city. To get a head start on the paving season, crews began some work in March.
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Youth leadership award nominations open
Nominations are now open for the 33rd annual Community Leadership awards through 5 p.m. Friday, May 5. Bellevue Youth Link, a youth leadership program provided by the City of Bellevue in partnership…
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Shear delight at Kelsey Creek Park
Ewe won’t want to miss Bellevue’s annual Sheep Shearing celebration on Saturday, April 29, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Kelsey Creek Park, 410 130th Pl. SE, rain or shine.
Activities will include…
Bold vision for Wilburton on Lake to Lake
Exciting changes are on the way for Wilburton, with East Link light rail and the Eastrail bicycle-pedestrian path both set to open in the not-too-distant future. In this month's episode of Lake to…
![Aerial view of Wilburton, which will become Bellevue's newest urban neighborhood.](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2023-04/Lake%20to%20Lake%204-23%20Wilburton%20Still.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=NbPsLHzi)
Bellevue’s Curb Management Plan available for public review
Bellevue released a draft of its first Curb Management Plan, which establishes a long-term framework to guide the development, operation and maintenance of curbside areas in the city’s densest…
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